videogame History

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    videogame History

  • 1925

    Domino was a very popular game in the 1920's. It was a tactical game and you had to use your head every second of the game. you had to match numbers together.
  • 1930

    The pinball machine ben around since the 1930's. people mistaken it for gambling machines because of all the lights. That pretty much why it gained its fame
  • 1947

    Thomas T G. made a cathode ray tube amusement device. The build of this game was very big and took up so much room. the object of the game was to shoot at targets.
  • 1952

    In 1952 a proffesor named A.S Duglas created OXO. This was a game that you had to get three in a row with your pieces. It was also known as tic-tac-toe
  • 1962

    In 1962 Steve Russell ;an inventor, invented a game called Spacewar. It was a computer space combat video game.It was the first video game that can be played on multiple computer installations.
  • 1972

    Nolan bushnell invented an a tennis game. It could be played on a arcade table. It broke soon after they tested it beacause people play it so much.
  • 1989

    in 1989 sega released their first console. It was the attempt to bring the arcade toy our house. It was also named sega 1000
  • 1995

    sony released their first ever console. It was named the PlayStation. It has a really small design so you can play in in your house
  • 2001

    Microsoft created the Xbox. It had games like halo, ect. It also had really good graphics, many people were pleased by it.
  • 2020

    The playstation 5 and xbox 1 was released. It was a hit! people from all over the world bought it it keep selling out right after the released date. The graphics were super good.